• Home >
  • Back Issues >
  • Oil & Gas Journal >
  • Volume 100, Issue 33
  • Volume 100, Issue 33

    Th 100544
    Companies

    Special Report: Looking at Offshore Europe prospects in a global context

    Aug. 19, 2002
    Over the years the general theme that has developed is of the region being in the main a mature one (the only exceptions being on its deepwater frontiers). There has, as a consequence...
    Th 100582
    Home

    Special Report: Environmentally friendly development planned for off Norway

    Aug. 19, 2002
    Design of the Kvitebjørn field facility off Norway will minimize discharges to the sea and only emit a low-level of carbon dioxide, according to Statoil AS, operator of the development...
    Th 100605
    Home

    New liquefaction process promises lower costs

    Aug. 19, 2002
    Yet another LNG liquefaction process has recently become commercially available and claims to cut the cost of LNG production by 20%.
    Th 100585
    Home

    LNG liquefaction technologies move toward greater efficiencies, lower emissions

    Aug. 19, 2002
    The LNG value chain has shown outstanding safety, reliability, and environmental protection performance for more than 35 years. These standards are becoming even more important...
    Th 100578
    Home

    EXPANDABLE-PROFILE LINERS IN WELL CONSTRUCTION-CONCLUSION:Expandable liners isolate water influx from directional, horizontal wells

    Aug. 19, 2002
    A concept that employs expandable-profile liners, developed to shutoff high-pressure water flows in drilling operations, has proven to be effective for isolating water influx ...

    More content from Volume 100, Issue 33

    Home

    Dwindling stocks set to overtake OPEC oversupply

    Aug. 19, 2002
    At what point do shrinking inventories of oil and overproduction by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries cease to cancel each other out?
    Home

    OGJ Editorial: No more CAFE futility

    Aug. 19, 2002
    In 1975, the US Congress enacted corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standards for domestically made automobiles with the hope of reducing the country's dependence on imported...
    Companies

    Area Drilling

    Aug. 19, 2002
    Aviva Petroleum Inc., Dallas, plans to spud an exploratory well in the Putumayo basin in fourth quarter 2002.
    Th 100568
    Home

    ARMENIA'S PROSPECTS-2: Hydrocarbon potential listed for Armenia's main basins

    Aug. 19, 2002
    Armenia appears to have oil or gas potential in areas that have received limited study as well as areas that have received no study.
    Th 100621
    Home

    Equipment/Software/Literature

    Aug. 19, 2002
    Here's a new, patented pickup truck accessory product line called SAF-T-Step.
    Home

    Low-grade propaganda deployed against needed NSR reform

    Aug. 19, 2002
    Premature death has reared frighteningly again in environmental discourse.
    Th 100626
    Home

    Services/Suppliers

    Aug. 19, 2002
    Houston, has announced the appointment of Pat Herbert as group chief executive officer. Herbert's extensive career in the oil and gas industry has included executive level positions...
    Home

    NPR-A and ANWR

    Aug. 19, 2002
    I'm glad you responded in your editorial (OGJ, July 22, 2002, p. 19) to the comments by Senator Bingaman of New Mexico quoted in (OGJ, July 8, 2002, p. 35). Using the new, higher...
    Home

    Gains from visualization

    Aug. 19, 2002
    Computer visualization methods are not a new concept in oil and gas exploration, but it is helpful to know how their efficiency is viewed from within an exploration organization...
    Companies

    Watching Government: Caspian finish line

    Aug. 19, 2002
    Even a pessimist would concede that the US has won a major energy policy victory in Central Asia. After years of political wrangling, a consortium of eight oil companies will ...
    Th 100567
    Companies

    PERSONNEL MOVES AND PROMOTIONS: Ashland's Chellgren to retire; O'Brien will take helm

    Aug. 19, 2002
    James J. O'Brien, currently serving as senior vice-president and group operating officer of Ashland Inc., has been named president and chief operating officer of the Covington...
    Th 100534
    Companies

    OGJ Newsletter

    Aug. 19, 2002
    Weaker than expected first half oil demand in Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries has prompted the International Energy Agency to trim its estimate...
    Home

    Industry calls on Senate to support NSR changes

    Aug. 19, 2002
    Oil companies and electric utilities are urging the US Senate not to challenge an effort by the US Environmental Protection Agency to revise air pollution control guidelines for...
    Home

    Deepwater GOM new focus of BP growth strategy

    Aug. 19, 2002
    The deepwater Gulf of Mexico will serve as the "central element" of BP PLC's growth strategy in the medium and long term, according to BP Chief Executive John Browne.
    Companies

    COMPANY NEWS: Williams evades potential bankruptcy through asset sales

    Aug. 19, 2002
    Williams Cos. Inc. earlier this month announced a number of transactions designed to resolve some its liquidity problems.
    Th 100613
    Home

    Special Report: Composites provide repair to hot, high-pressure gas line

    Aug. 19, 2002
    Composite materials have been used on Amerada Hess Ltd.'s floating production platform AH001 to repair a high pressure, high temperature carbon-steel gas compression line. The...
    Th 100561
    Home

    Special Report: Norway outlines strategy to attract oil, gas investment

    Aug. 19, 2002
    The Norwegian government has launched an initiative to garner increased foreign investment in its oil and gas sector.
    Th 100618
    Home

    Special Report: Novel scheme supplies power to Troll, cuts emissions

    Aug. 19, 2002
    Supplying electricity from land to natural gas compressors on the Troll A platform (photograph) in the Norwegian North Sea promises significant environmental benefits, according...